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• 鎋 — hag4: to buy (an expensive item, e.g. car, appliance), to purchase
• 鞨 — hag4: shoe (obsolete)
• 學霸 — hag8 ba3: top student, overachiever, brainiac
• 學校 — hag8 hao6: school
• 學風 — hag8 hong1: academic atmosphere, study style
• 學府 — hag8 hu2: institution of higher learning
• 學費 — hag8 hui3: tuition fee, tuition
• 學院 — hag8 in7: institute, academy, college
• 學期 — hag8 ki5: semester, school term
• 學科 — hag8 kuê1: academic subject, branch of learning, discipline
• 學力 — hag8 lag8: academic ability, educational attainment
• 學歷 — hag8 lêh8: educational background, academic qualifications
• 學名 — hag8 mian5: scientific name, formal given name
• 學問 — hag8 mung7: knowledge, learning, scholarship
• 學業 — hag8 ngiab8: studies, schoolwork
• 學年 — hag8 ni5: academic year, school year
• 學士 — hag8 se6: bachelor's degree, scholar
• 學時 — hag8 si5: class hour, credit hour
• 學習 — hag8 sib8: to study, to learn
• 學術 — hag8 sug8: academics, scholarship, academia
• 學識 — hag8 sêg4: scholarly knowledge, erudition
• 學生 — hag8 sêng1: student, pupil
• 學童 — hag8 tong5: schoolchild
• 學徒 — hag8 tu5: apprentice
• 學員 — hag8 uang5: student, trainee, cadet
• 學位 — hag8 ui7: academic degree
• 學子 — hag8 ze2: student, pupil
• 學籍 — hag8 zia6: student status, school enrollment record
• 學姐 — hag8 zê2: senior female schoolmate
• 合唱 — hah8 ciang3: to sing in chorus, to sing together
• 合同 — hah8 dang5: contract, agreement
• 合規 — hah8 gui1: to comply with regulations, compliant
• 合格 — hah8 gêh4: qualified, up to standard, passing
• 合法 — hah8 huag4: legal, lawful, legitimate
• 合夥 — hah8 huê2: to form a partnership, to partner up
• 合理 — hah8 li2: reasonable, rational, appropriate
• 合算 — hah8 seng3: worthwhile, profitable, reasonably priced
• 合身 — hah8 sing1: well-fitting, a good fit (of clothing)
• 合適 — hah8 sêg4: suitable, appropriate, right
• 合桃 — hah8 to5: walnut
• 合作 — hah8 zag4: to cooperate, to collaborate, to work together
• 合 — hah8: to form a partnership, to bind (into a book), to concoct (medicine)
• 咳 — hai1: alas; oh (expressing sorrow, remorse, or surprise)
• 海馬 — hai2 bhê2: seahorse
• 海邊 — hai2 bin1: seaside, beach
• 海濱 — hai2 bing1: seashore, waterfront, beach
• 海瀕 — hai2 bing1: seashore, coast
• 海報 — hai2 bo3: poster, placard
• 海拔 — hai2 buêg8: altitude, elevation, height above sea level
• 海賊 — hai2 cag8: pirate
• 海鮮 — hai2 cin1: seafood
• 海島 — hai2 dao2: island
• 海盜 — hai2 dao6: pirate
• 海豬 — hai2 de1: dolphin (dialectal)
• 海潮 — hai2 diê5: tide
• 海港 — hai2 gang2: seaport, harbor
• 海外 — hai2 ghua7: overseas, abroad
• 海峽 — hai2 giab4: strait, channel
• 海墘 — hai2 gin5: seashore, beach, waterfront
• 海軍 — hai2 gung1: navy
• 海關 — hai2 guêng1: customs (government department), customhouse
• 海景 — hai2 gêng2: sea view, seascape
• 海域 — hai2 hog8: sea area, maritime region
• 海豐 — hai2 hong1: Haifeng (county in Guangdong, China)
• 海風 — hai2 huang1: sea breeze
• 海和尚 — hai2 huê5 siên7: dolphin
• 海洋 — hai2 ion5: ocean, sea
• 海內外 — hai2 lai6 ghua7: home and abroad, domestic and international
• 海南島 — hai2 lam5 dao2: Hainan Island
• 海南人 — hai2 lam5 nang5: Hainanese person
• 海南 — hai2 lam5: Hainan
• 海浪 — hai2 lang6: sea wave, ocean wave
• 海面 — hai2 ming7: sea surface, sea level
• 海門 — hai2 mung5: mouth of a river (where it enters the sea)
• 海岸 — hai2 ngai6: coast, seashore
• 海嘯 — hai2 sao3: tsunami
• 海苔 — hai2 tai5: nori, dried seaweed
• 海獺 — hai2 tuah4: sea otter
• 海豚 — hai2 tung5: dolphin
• 海碗 — hai2 uan2: large bowl, big bowl
• 海灣 — hai2 uêng1: bay; gulf
• 海葬 — hai2 zeng3: burial at sea, sea burial
• 海上 — hai2 ziên6: maritime; at sea; on the sea
• 海水 — hai2 zui2: seawater, sea water
• 海湧 — hai2 êng2: sea wave, ocean wave
• 嗨 — hai2: hi; hey, to get high; to be exhilarated (colloquial)
• 海 — hai2: sea
• 海參 — hai3 siam1: sea cucumber
• 孩子 — hai5 ze2: child, kid, offspring
• 諧 — hai5: harmonious; coordinated, humorous; witty
• 骸 — hai5: skeleton; bones (of a corpse), body
• 懈怠 — hai6 dai6: slack, lazy, negligent
• 邂逅 — hai6 hou6: to run into someone by chance, to encounter unexpectedly
• 獬豸 — hai6 zai6: xiezhi (a mythical creature resembling an ox or goat, with a single horn, said to detect guilt)
• 亥 — hai6: twelfth of the twelve earthly branches, pig (zodiac sign)
• 咳 — hai6: to cough, cough
• 孩 — hai6: child; youngster; baby
• 薤 — hai6: Chinese onion (Allium chinense), pickled scallion bulb
• 駭 — hai6: to be startled; to be alarmed, to terrify; to frighten
• 害 — hai7: to harm, to hurt, harmful
• 喊 — ham3: to shout; to yell, to call out (to someone)
• 含巴攏 — ham5 ba1 lang1: to amount to, grand total, to total up
• 涵蓋 — ham5 gai3: to cover, to include, to comprise
• 咸豐 — ham5 hong1: Xianfeng (Qing dynasty emperor and era name, 1851-1861), Xianfeng County (Hubei)
• 咸人 — ham5 nang5: everyone, all people
• 咸儂 — ham5 nang5: everyone, all people
• 咸身澹汗 — ham5 sing1 dam5 guan7: covered in sweat, sweat-soaked
• 含辛茹苦 — ham5 sing1 ru5 kou2: to endure hardship, to suffer untold hardships
• 銜接 — ham5 zih4: to link up, to join together, to connect
• 函 — ham5: letter, box; case, to include
• 咸 — ham5: all, completely, together
• 涵 — ham5: culvert, drainage pipe
• 憾 — ham6: to regret, regret
• 陷落 — ham7 loh8: to cave in; subside, to fall into enemy hands
• 陷入 — ham7 rib8: to sink into, to fall into (a state), to be lost in
• 陷阱 — ham7 zên2: trap, snare, trick
• 陷 — ham7: to sink into, to be captured/breached, to frame/entrap
• 夯 — hang1: to carry on the shoulder forcefully, to ram, to strike forcefully
• 罕得 — hang2 dig4: rarely; seldom
• 罕見 — hang2 giang3: rare, rarely seen
• 捍衛 — hang2 uê6: to defend; to safeguard, to protect; to uphold
• 捍 — hang2: to hold; to grasp firmly, to drive (a vehicle); to steer
• 焊 — hang2: to weld, to solder
• 漢堡包 — hang3 bao2 bao1: hamburger
• 漢朝 — hang3 ciou5: the Han dynasty (202 BCE-220 CE)
• 漢服 — hang3 hog8: hanfu; traditional Han Chinese clothing
• 漢字 — hang3 ri7: Chinese character, hanzi
• 漢人 — hang3 ring5: Han Chinese person, Han Chinese people
• 漢族 — hang3 zog8: Han Chinese ethnic group
• 漢 — hang3: Han (Chinese ethnicity, dynasty, or China itself), man; fellow
• 熯 — hang3: to dry-fry with little oil; to sauté, to bake over a slow fire
• 航班 — hang5 bang1: flight (scheduled journey by airplane), scheduled voyage (by ship or ferry)
• 韓文 — hang5 bhung5: Korean language, Hangul (Korean script)
• 行情 — hang5 cêng5: market conditions, market price trends
• 韓江 — hang5 gang1: Han River (in Guangdong)
• 韓國人 — hang5 gog4 nang5: Korean (person)
• 韓國 — hang5 gog4: Korea, South Korea
• 行家 — hang5 gê1: expert, connoisseur
• 降服 — hang5 hog8: to submit, to yield, to subdue
• 寒流 — hang5 liu5: cold wave, cold current
• 行業 — hang5 ngiab8: line of work, profession, industry
• 寒冷 — hang5 nên2: cold, freezing (weather)
• 寒暑表 — hang5 su2 biao2: thermometer
• 杭州 — hang5 ziu1: Hangzhou
• 寒 — hang5: cold
• 杭 — hang5: Hangzhou (abbreviation), a surname
• 瀚 — hang5: vast; wide; extensive
• 珩 — hang5: horizontal top piece of a jade pendant (historical)
• 翰 — hang5: writing brush; writing; literary work, letter of correspondence
• 航 — hang5: to sail; to navigate, to fly (of aircraft)
• 迒 — hang5: to step across, to stride
• 韓 — hang5: Korea (short form), surname Han
• 限期 — hang6 ki5: deadline, time limit
• 限量 — hang6 liang6: to limit the amount, to ration, limited quantity
• 項目 — hang6 mag8: project, item; entry, event (e.g. sports)
• 限制 — hang6 zi3: to limit, to restrict, restriction
• 限 — hang6: to limit, to restrict, limit; boundary
• 項 — hang6: classifier for items, tasks, clauses, or charges
• 巷囝 — hang7 gian2: alley, lane
• 巷口 — hang7 kao2: alley entrance, mouth of a lane
• 巷戰 — hang7 ziang3: street fighting, urban warfare
• 巷 — hang7: alley, lane
• 哮喘 — hao1 cuang2: asthma
• 哮 — hao1: to roar; to howl, to wheeze
• 浩 — hao1: vast, grand, abundant
• 鴞 — hao1: owl
• 好漢 — hao2 hang3: brave man, hero, true man
• 吼 — hao2: to roar, to shout, to howl
• 昊 — hao2: sky; heavens, vast; boundless (of the sky)
• 皓 — hao2: bright white; luminous white, white-haired; hoary
• 孝行 — hao3 hêng6: filial conduct, acts of filial piety
• 孝順 — hao3 sung6: to be filially pious, to be obedient to one's parents
• 好食鬼 — hao3 ziah8 gui2: glutton, greedy eater
• 孝 — hao3: filial piety, mourning
• 毫米 — hao5 bhi2: millimetre
• 豪情 — hao5 cêng5: lofty sentiment, noble aspiration
• 濠江 — hao5 gang1: Macau (alternative literary name), Haojiang District (in Shantou, Guangdong)
• 毫克 — hao5 kiog4: milligram
• 豪爽 — hao5 suang2: forthright, candid, bold and straightforward
• 毫子 — hao5 zi2: coin (small denomination), dime; 10 cents
• 毫 — hao5: dime; 10 cents (currency), fine hair, slightest bit
• 濠 — hao5: moat, trench, ditch
• 豪 — hao5: bold; heroic, extraordinary; grand
• 校草 — hao6 cao2: campus heartthrob, most handsome guy in school
• 校旗 — hao6 gi5: school flag
• 校園 — hao6 hng5: campus, schoolyard, school grounds
• 校服 — hao6 hog8: school uniform
• 校花 — hao6 huê1: campus belle, prettiest girl in school
• 校區 — hao6 ku1: campus, school district/zone
• 校慶 — hao6 kêng3: school anniversary, founding anniversary of a school
• 校舍 — hao6 sia3: school building, schoolhouse
• 後續 — hao6 sog8: follow-up, ensuing, subsequent
• 後生仔 — hao6 sên1 gian2: young person, young man
• 後生囝 — hao6 sên1 gian2: young person, child
• 後生人 — hao6 sên1 nang5: young person
• 後生 — hao6 sên1: young person, young man
• 校醫 — hao6 ui1: school doctor, campus doctor
• 校長 — hao6 ziang2: principal, headteacher, president (of a school)
• 校 — hao6: school
• 校 — hao6: to proofread, to check, to compare